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Adele Garrison's New Phase of REVELATIONS OF A WIFE Katherine Admits Defeat in Solving forced. As T moved down the hall Her Problem At my query, Katherine at me sharply. “Is Dr. Meredith coming here to- night?* she repeated. “What an abeurd question! Why should he?" looked after her, 1 reflected that her re. let at shifting the conversation from Dr. Meredith must have been greater even than I had imagined. 8he wunlocked the door of my room and I tollowed her inside, There was an edge in her volce | with my heart beating the tattoo utterly forelgn to my little kins. woman's usually dulcet tones The acrid comment she had just unlike her, also, neither implied most that made but 1 was knew any irritation at me and I felt no| or resentment at either volce speech. But my anxiety concerning her state of mind was not lessen- ed, Her annoyance at my apparent- | was a betrayal reaction to Hal ly casual question in {tself of her Meredith's name T retreated quickly and threw up a protective barrage, “Why, 1 don't know of any rea- son why he should,” T eald, “except | a| that you eald you had to make report upon Fanny Powell's condi- tton to him when he came, 1 thought that was why you wanted me to look at her. “It {s,* she returned, and I saw that my apparently najve reply had been auccessful. “And T do have to make a report to him soon But fen't coming to see Fanny Powell tonlght. You sounded ex- actly as if he were a country phy- sielan in the habit of making night calls whenever gsummoned. T can't fmagine the emergency which would be permitted to disarrange Hal Meredith's carefully arranged schedule.” T told myself that T could imag- ine brilllant alieniat’'s routine being upset for something which could hy no means be dubbed an emergency. But I was careful not to volce opinion. Tnstead, T managed a banal, "No, not.” and added casually *Do you want e to look at your patient now?" You Must Wake Up” Ticer would opine, the my “'Mrs, She gave a proverb - quoting neighbor 1 suppose | No time like the present,’ ehe replied. little laugh that was as unsteady as the reference to our was against my ribs, which always marks any meeting of mine with Fanny Powell, Katherine switched on the light and removed from the | frame the parchment shade which generally protected the eyes of the sleeper The girl on the bed | ally on her side, made no slightest | movement, But even the flickering | of her eyelids betrayed the sudden | flood of light into her eves. I won- | dered if Katherine had caught this fact ao {ndicative of elther stupor or feigned slumber, for surely any- one in a natural sleep would have winced or attempted Instinctively to shade the eyes, If she “ad no. ticed it, she made nc &gn fo me, however, but bending over the girl spoke to her coakinzly “Fanny,” she eald. “Wake up, dear, You have slept long enough.” There was no answer, no slight- | est stirring of the girl's figure. Katherine, turning, beckoned me to come nearer, and as I did so her lips formed the word “Watech.” 1 bent closer, with my eves fixed upon the sleeping girl. The little nurae grasped Fanny by the shoul- der and shook her, not violently, but with sufMiclent energy to arouse anybody short of a member of the famous Seven. “Fanny!" 8he spoke the name |this time as a crisp command. | “You must wake up." There was no slightest response, and as Katherine released the grasp of the girl's shoulder, which had raised one side of her body | from the bed, she 1k back in- ertly, as if life already had depart- | ed from her. Katherine apread her hands, palms outward, in a gesture of de- feat “You see she whispered Copyright, 1925, by Newspaper Feature Service, Inc. 1ying natur. (An Intimata story of emotions revealed in private letters,) LETTUR IU'ROM LESLIE PR COTT TO THE LITTLE QUISE, CARE OF TH PRAWER—CONTINUE Without any more ado, Little Mar- quise. T made up my mind that the only 1hing would he to tell ally all 1 knew ahout the girl Maggie Stimp- gon. Vou see T inciined to Jimmie's thinking, and was sure her a5 Maggie instead of Mar- as the logic t the office, 1 one to fix up matt and T would not need to | to e hout 1t, 1 ordored the roadste wonld drive myself down, go | ject ely. fixed in well my mind. you h law i3 living with you dispored of often as she wishes. ither at the doer. “You're not going out ehis demanded “Yeg," T answered shortly. n again?’ But I wanted to falk to you about and hildren. Leslie, know that Hinnah the do you oman | 1 was In time, Jack that day the nursery struck a Dud Hannah told me.” Do you mean to tell me that you 't mind jt" “I mean to fell the question & rottled entirely I hope you fold her, th spened again she would be dis ed,” Mrs, Prescott interrupted it hi innermost ES- © mentioned in the matter cither would T have to speak thinking T 1 would and get the whole sub- But, alas, you can propose as much as |boys. but when your mother-in- your time is A 1 came out of my room I met John's you are out so much that you do not know what loing with them, To- |os for little you that T have . that if “T did nothing of the kind,” T re- torted. *Hannah has been with me a great many years. She was with me betora little Sydney came, and 1 would trust her judgment in the care of the children above any one else.” “Then I have nothing more to o (Little Marquise, vou were relieded of meddiing old women in your home by having a lover instead of a hushand. There are some mothers- in-law who are angels on earth, hut unfortunately John's mother does not belong in that category.) “Do you really understand,” said Mre. Prescott, Sr., although she had just told ma she would eay no more on the subject—"Do you really un- derstand,” she repeated, “what that woman I8 dolng with your children’s characters? You will be sorry some day that you have allowed her to spread dissension between those two You know T always dis- approve of bringing a child of un- known parentage to the house, and today I saw that boy strike my son’s child, T was hoyrified I had an {llustratfon of w':fl we might expect * | in the future, “I probably made my opinions known," she continued, “for 1 was answered very disrespectfully by ., |Hannah, and as T rose to put the baby—your own baby—off my lap, Jack ran forward and knocked him agaln cntting a great gash In his head He might have him.” . “Wa won't discuss it, Mrs. Pres- cott,” I Interrupted coldly, for T | knew §f T 1ot myself go T would shy <omething T would be sorry for. | (Copyright, 5 NEA Service, Inc.) TOMORROW—Letter from Leslte - | Prescott to the Little Marquise, care of the Seeret Drawer—ontinued. Raked apples with| water in which te cucumbers are | 1 cream, broiles SR Luncheon cucumbers asted Dinner fanderiolr at thor no wasta in than choy the leng run stufled Cucumbers Four T ped cold mall tablespoon onien on torm strong graham ked and stock instead of plain water 18 often used, These changes add to the oriness of dish (Copyright, 1225, NEA fervies, the Ine) 3 ROBBED HAIR lno} tny ~onderfyl the tint of Golden Glow ampon.—advt ROLLER SKATING EVERY EVEUING Alss Saturday Afternsons. { mixture 18 with alted bolling wa ntil tender r and 1e abou with eream sauce An onion may be added to the ' Toster's Hall Areh £t killed | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, Get into working Football {s with us again the spirit of the game by this puzzle, HORIZONTAL 1. Game played in the fall 7. Shaping machine, Prescribed list of food At a loss, Employing. Bright. Kindled. To close The player who protects To betroth To card wool 24. Growth of small trimmed trees, 25, Chest bone frequently broken in play. Half an em Myself. Reverential fear To sunburn South American rodents 33. Harbor. 34. Kinds 35. To stop 36, Goddess of dawn 58, Portion of a circle 29. Second note in scale 40. Dad 41. Posseswes 43, Looks. 47. Corded cloth 48. Boys 50, To misrepresent 51. Tmpudent 52. Stir. 53. Rustic. 54. The eyelashes 55. Complains. 57. To carry. Breaks. To intensify VERTICAT, 11, 12, 15, 17 18 20, 21. 22 23, 28 27 28 30 81. 58, 50 . Flurry. Antipathy To eolor. . To implore. Preposition of place . Mongolian priests. . To dominecr. Skill Seventh nete in feale Player In foothall (pl) To peel Fashions To avoid To dine Provided Energy Three-toed gloth Player occupying tion (pl.) Two-edged swords Damages. . Existed To score six points Plant used for bitter Perfect score, Large South . Head of the team Fairy While Withered Collision To be sick Point of compac: To rent again Paid publicity Biscuite Kernel To tear Toothed cam clamation of laughter Note in diatonlc gcale middle Arug African antelope 1O | HiZim >miof m|<Im 80— Z| (w)} CULOR CUT-OUTS s The Golden Fleece THE GOLDEN SANDALS This i& the third day's chapter of the story of “The Golden Fleece.” { Children who cut out the plctures Satin Hat | SN X o R RV RS IONy AT gy o, . J 3 7 f"'z(uc&‘*‘y I Thie attractive hat 1 mada of folde of Llack satin ribbon and arranged on & very smart little shape. A fan of the ribbon. pleated, makes a snappy trimming. act | | pas | across his path [ badly ewollen by | npon twere safe |READ THE HFR have with day will soon paper dolls out the story every a whole which to set of Jason wore a handsome leopard'e skin which Chiron had glven him But the part of his costume of | which he was proudest was a pair of dals which had been his father's. They were of pure gold thread and handsomely designed for the feet of a King. In this cos- tume Jason looked €0 strong and handsome that every one whom he ~d stopped to admire and won Now Jason had travelgd for some time when he came to a tur bulent river which ran directly The river was 8o heavy rains and it looked that Jason, the 80 wild bold as he was, paused bank wondering 1f it to venture in (Color the leopard’s skin tan with dark brown spots. The aan- dals and the head dress should be golden.) Copyright, 19 Assoclated Edi- . Ine. ALD CLASSIFILD HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS, Women'’s Lives are relieved of a great hygienic handicap = in this way | | HERE i now a new way in woman's hvgiene. A way scien- | tific and exquisite that ends the un- certainty of old-time “sanitary pads.” Y ear sheer frocks and gowns without a second thought, any time, anywhere. You meet every day, every business or social demand un- handicapped. 1t is called “ROTEX." Eight in every 10 better-class women have adopted it . Five times as absorbent as ordi- nary cotton pads, it banishes danger | of mishaps. Deodorizes, oo, And thus ends ALL fear of offending. Discards as easily as a piece of tissue. No laundry. No embarrass- ment You nbtain it simply by saying “KOTEX.” Women thus ask for it withut hesitancy. Costs only a few cents at drug or department stores. Proves old ways a folly. KOT€E X | laundry—discard like tissue i ’1 BEGIN HERE TODAY: Peter Lyster has lost his memory | from shell-shock on the western | front. Upon his return te London | he falls to recognize | Nan Marraby, the girl to whom | he became engaged before going to | France, Nan has left London to go | home and cars for her three moth- | erless stepbrothers, but is still in touch with her friend Joan Endicott, whoes husband | has just returned to France, and ! who Insists that Nan should forget Peter and encourage the Peter's friend and fellow officer John Arnott, with whom Peter is resting at the home of Arnott's widowed slster, not far from the Marraby estate, Nan is jealous of Arnott's sister and greatly disgust- ed with the advances of Harley Sefton, a money lender, who claims to have been a friend of Peter's before he went to the front. Since his return Peter has falled to {dentity him. Sefton in pressing his unwelcome sult is sur- prised by Peter in a wood near the Marraby estate forcing his kisses upon Nan, Nan, fearful of what Sefton might say to the brain-sick | man asks him to leave and runs home to find her father ready to eave for London. Nan asks her father about Bef- ton and tells him that he has ask- ed her to marry him and that she refused. Her father is infuriated {over her refusal, Two days later Arnott offers his | love to Nan and is refused, He has fust left tha house when Nan sples Peter and her brothers coming to- { ward the house. He has also seen | her, making escape impossible. NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY “] hope the boys haven't been and the boys came near. “Not in the least — we've fine afternoon in the woods." He spoke rather coldly, as if | they were strangers. Nan thought [ with a childish &inking heart. Pe- ter stood thers — not looking at I her Nan “Yeos “To tea shrilly Not tonight” Peter sald hastily. “It's late — Miss Marraby doesn't want me tonight."” “T shall be pleased if vou will,’ Nan said hurriedly; she hoped she did not sound as eager as she felt ~—- her heart leaped at the thought of him coming; to have tea with him in the schoolroom -— to have | him to herself for just a little 1 while, Peter hesitated; watch “T ought to get back - T prom- ised Mrs. Mears, Nan froze instantly. “Oh, then, of course, we won't | keep you. Come boys, say goodby to Mr. Lyster — he wants to be going." Miserable jealousy raged in her heart; she caught Claudie almost roughly by the hand. | “Say good night to Mr. Lyster at | once, and come in,"” she sald sharp- | 1y — ask him to tea—" ask him to tea—'" " Claudie chorused he looked af his She knew that Peter was looking at her. | T think T will stay after anl, it {1 may bhe allowed love of | worrying you,” Nan sald as Peter | e had a | her, with the boys clamoring round to change my | | SEPTEMBER 80, 1925. ne wio Forg 'RUBY M. 'AYRES mind,” he sald puddenly. Nan hardly knew if she were re- lleved or sorry — she could not meet his eyes, ““You ought te go back {if you | promised,”” she pald; her voice was cold and unfriendly, “I mnever do things T ought to| do,”" Peter answered, with a faint amile. The boys wers wild with exclte- ment; they rushed on ahead into the house. ‘We only have a moat ordinary tea,” Nan sald; she was so nervous | she hardly knew what ghe was gay- ing. “I know," he answered coolly. | “You told me before—thick bread | and jam - but you promised me the top crust, you know." | Bhe led the way into the school- | room; she knelt down and poked {the fire into a blaze, “Father {s away" she sald. | “He's been In London for the past | two days — T don’t know when he | will be back. Will you sit here?” — she dragged forward a chair. | Peter sat down in the rather | shabby armchalr by the fire and | stretched his long legs with a sigh | of contentment, | “This is the first time Y've felt really at home since T came back ot s ©192) Se that she and Peter were once more on the old happy terms. But ap- parently he had noticed nothing— and she drew a breath of rellef, “I shall go {nto your regiment, Mr. Lyster,” Jim said, “becauss T like the badge on your cap.' “So shall 1" sald Buster. “And me,"” echoed Claudle in his piping treble, Peter laughed “Time enough in another twenty vears,' he sald, “If the war {s not over then," he added, smiling at Nan “Sometimes never will be “Sometimes {t seems impossible that we shall ever be at peace again— &he broke off — her blus eyes dilated. She had heard the elam of the garden gate, and through the half light outside had seen Harley Sefton's figure pass the window, She was on her feet in an stant and out of the room. Peter heard her urgent volce in the hall: “T am not at home, Mary — 1 am not at home ta anyone it aeems over,' as if &he fay that you do not know when T ehall | day be in" She came back flushed | breathless. Peter met her eyes. 'as that Sefton”” he asked " Nan's eves tell cheeks burned. P him, then all at once he spoke— “Did you send Sefton away be- cause T was here?" “Yes," sald Nan Bitterness filled his eyes “You should not have troubled, | T could easlly have gone.” Nan did not answer; shook as she hegan to pack plates together, Lyster rose and went to by the fire; he kicked at the her hands the stand | ing logs viclously, “Are yon going to marry that— [ brute?” he asked curtly. ‘Are hrute?" you going to marry that| he said Ehe looked at eyes. “The first time What do you mean? Surely Mrs. Mears? ., ." “Oh, she s kindness itself; but the house is rather formal — there are half a dozen servants, and . . . iwflll‘ ."" He ehrugged his shoul- ders expressively. “T theught &he acemed nice.” said Nan; it was the last thing she had thought, but she was 8o happy to hear Peter say he was more at home with her than over at Gadsden that she felt mag- nanimoua. She began to pour out the tea. | “You don't take sugar, T know; you see, I haven't forgotten—" She stopped with a stifled ex- elamation. Just for the moment it had seemed as if the intervening weeks had been ewept away, and him with startled very and dangerous Mrs. Buzzard Has a Late Breakfast By Thomton W, |To hide a secret well, vou'll find Requires skill and strength of mind. —O1" Mr: Burgess Over near the tree in tha Green Forest where Mr. and Mrs. Buzzard were accustomed to sit Jumper the Hare watched jolly, round, bright {Mr. Sun begin his daily climb up in {the blue, Blue sky. Up above him gat OI' DMistah Buzzard. After a while he spread his great wings and away he flew, sailing up higher and higher in the blue, blue sky. Jump- paid no afténtion to him. He wasn't interested in O' Mistah Buz- |zard. His interest was in Ol' Mrs, Buzzard. and he patiently waited for |her to arrive: Over in the Green Forést only a little way from where Jumper was waiting, Pater Rabbit sat at the toot of a great stump. Peter was waiting. He was walting for a signal from Hare. Gradually the Shadows left the Green For- Higher and higher climbed imd, bright Mr. Sun in the blue sky. Peter waited. Over by the Buzzard's tree Jumper waited “omething was wrong Peter didn't 1ave a doubt about it. “Probably Jumper 4i4n't get thers fn time" grumbled Peter. *Mrs. | zard alwavs breakfasts before By this time she {s alw back on her nest. Yes. sir, Jumper must have been late and missed Rer. Perhaps he wasn't there at all, T | believe T'11 run and find out if fumper has been thers.” | Peter waited a little longer P { Jumper the | Rlack | st | joly, r Llue, this Then de up hie mind that waiting { was merely wasting time there, 8o {oft hegwent. lipperty-lipperty-lip, as fast as his legs could take him, right [over to the favorite, tall, dead tree of O' Mistah Buzaard. OI' Mr Buzzard was back on his favorite perch. Ha had had his breakfast. | But nowhere was there any sign of |0 Mre. Buzzard., Péter found Jumper at once, “Well,” said Peter crossly 4idn’t you get hers on time? “1 414 get hére on time!” retorted Jumper sharply. "T was heré before “why jolly, round, bright Mr. Bun even started up in the blueblye sky. OI' Mistah Buzzard was sitting up there fast asleep when I got here. I saw him go off to get his breakfast and come bhack again' “Then why didn't you Buzzard 2" demanded Peter. “For the very good reaton that Mrs. Buzzard hasn't been here,” re- torted Jumper, "{ou‘\e been asleep,” accused Pefér. “You've been asleep and she | came and left while you were sleep- ing."” It s see Mre, no such thing,” retorted Jumper, growing very indignant. “T haven't dozed even once, Mrs. Buz- 17ard Dasn't beén here, and that's all there is to that.” “But she must have been,” {nsisted Peter. "1 watched her yesterday | and the day before and the day be- fore that and the day before that, and every morning she came over |here and went back to her nest be- fore this time of day." “That may be,” réplied Jumper. “but T tell you she hasn't been here today. Now, if you don't like tha way I keep watch you can keep watch yourself next time.” “T will," sald Peter. 6 the next morning Peter kept wateh over by the tall, dead tree and | Jumper kept watch over by the |stump - in the Green Forest. The same thing happened, only this time |1t was Jumper who came to find out why it was that Peter hadn't seen Mrs. Buzzard. Peter insisted that| he had been there since before jolly, | round. bright Mr. 8un had begun his | dafly climb up in the blue, blue sky, and that he hadn’t even so much as nodded once. Of course Jumper {eouldn't say much. Finally they de- |c1ded that Mrs. Buzzard must have | [changed her habits. The fact s, {she had slipped away for a lats | breaktast each morning While Peter and Jumper were taiking things ove r[ by the tall, dead trée. She had| known that they were keeping watch and eo she had walted until she got |a chance to slip away unobserved. It meant a late bréakfast, but also it meant keeping her secret, aand that was more important than an eurlv‘ breakfast. So Peter .and Jumper ware no wiser than before. (Gopyright, 1925, by T. W. Burgess) | | | [ | | | | | that’s why you've | 1east, Nan raised her eyes; for a mo- | ment she could not speak. He went on without waiting her answer. “Surely, it's not such a very traordinary thing to ask, Is after — the other afternoon? no business of mine, T admit, " He broke off. “Oh, no, it's no husiness yours,” she Mid recklessly. He went on angrily: “Sefton is no good. If he ever was a friend of mine —— which I doubt — all T can €3y {8 that I've been a higger fool than I could ever have believed, tely I've heard things about him — unpleasant things. If — if you are thinking of marrying him, it's for ex- it t's but of only fair you should be told what| he is. 11 wouldn't wish my worst enemy to walk blindfolded into such a marriage." Nan's pale cheeka were crimson. “Thank you," she said shrilte. “Thank you very much for your kind interest, but I'm quite able to take care of myself. I've learned enough — and suffered enough in the past few months to teach me that no man fs what one believes him fo be. T don’t suppose Sefton {is any worse than the rest.” Peter moved a step towards her, “What do you mean?” he ed. There was a sort of uncertainty fn his voice. “Tt's nonsense talking like this. There are plenty of de- | cent men in the world — good fel. lows who wonld make —Arnott, for instance Nan's breath came hard “Has he asked you to appeal for | him?" she demanded hoarsely. “If come here you might as& well have saved yourself the trouble. 1t's nothing to do with you - I shall marry Mr. Sefton, if T lke When T want your ad- vice T'll ask for {t.” Lyster turned rather pale. “Arnott has never spoken of you | to me; he has top much pride. T suppose 1 had no right to speak to you on the matter at all — I beg your parden.” There was something in poise of his head — something in the the tone of his volea that took Nan | back to the memory &mall quarrel she had ever had to mir the happiness of their engagement Before she was aware of |t name escaped her lips in a strangled cry— “Peter!” of the one his little She had put such a caretul guard | jon her lips during the last weeks Not once had she forgotten and addressed him by his Christian name, but now, for the moment at nothing seemed to matter Wt that she was parting with him In anger. It broke her heart to ece the little droop & his shoulders — the hurt look in his eves. Peter turned in a flash and went back to where she stood “Miss Marraby."” &he flung up her head; her eyes were hard and bright “Oh, go — go!" she said flercely. sald. | in- | and | | sleep out of doors. If this Her | er sat looking absently before | glow- | you happy | and this man | | witheut skilled ask- | S | coma in contact with other people {arm Your Health How to Keep It— Causes of Illness By DR, HUGH 8. CUMMING Surgeon General, . United B8 Public Health Service Every parent shou!d understand that no child should be allowed to Ko through an attack of whooping cough without intelligent care and attention by a physiclan and this is very Important, the older the child the better he will atand the disease and the younger the child the more apt the disease is to be fatal. Whooping cough 18 a very serious disease, indeed, and it i unfortunate that custom has led | many mothers who do not realize the dangers in the way of compli- catlons and the after effects, to nurse the child through the attack medical advice and assistance Under proper treatment the suf- fering of a child can he very much reduced, the course of the dlsease may he much shortened and the dangers of the disease from com- plications greatly lessened. Not only {s it important that the child sufferer be under treatment but also it ls cesential that parents should be instructed as to methods of preventing the spread of the dlseage, In the ahsence of complications, children having whooping cough should be kept in the epen air all It 1t is practicable, they should cannot done, should sleep in & room with the windows 6pen. They should be well clad. - The clothing should be heavy enough to prevent chilling vet light enough to prevent the child becoming over- heated or tired by the weight of be they | the clothing. As long as the child has fever or is weak it ghould be kept in bed. 1t possible the bed should be placed on a porch or in a tent. The hed clothes should be eo arranged that the comforters cannot be kicked off. Cool, Fresh Alr Needed Tt should be remembered that pneumonia {8 a frequent and se. rious complication of whooping cough and that cases with a ten- dency bronchitis should not be unduly exppsed Cool, not cold, fresh air is what needed and in bad weather it there is any suspicion of bronchitis or pneumenia the patient should be kept in & well ventilated roem heated to a temperature of about #0 to AR degrees Fahrenhelt, The diet should be such as ean te easily and quickly digested. Soups. pasteurized milk, eggs, and the like should be given frequently. The matter of treatment of the dia- e 15 one to be laft to the physi- clan attendinz the case, As we have said before, the germ of whooping cough is found in the sputum of pereons having the dis. ease, During fits of coughing this infected sputum is thrown a con- siderahle distance. Tt 1s important in the prevention of the spread of whooping cough that steps be taken to prevent the spntuni from the sick room from Leing taken into the system of the well, The gufferer should be provided with a quantity of soft paper nap- kins. As soon aa these are solled they should be burned. rything which has come in to 1s | contact’ with the patlent should be zed before it is allowed to or things which may be handled or used by ofher people. Keep Patients Away from Others Children having whooping cough should not ride in street cara or | other puhblic conveyances. They should not attend scheol, Sunday scliool, or places of amuse- ment Well children &hould that they must not come in con- tact with children who whoop. They should be faught also not to exchange gum, pencils, and other objects by meana of which sputum may he transferred from one per- son to another. nor to play ball, for example, with children who are 11l 1t is important that when chil. dren having whooping cough go upon the street they should be ae- ompanied by some adult who will prevent them from playing with other children. Some lealth authorities have re. be taught | quired that ehildren suffering from whooping cough shonld wear & broad band of green ribbon oén the that other children may be warned Houses in which casss of whedp- ing cough exist ghould he marked ! with appropriats placarde “Lat me alons. Why can't vou go?" | “I'm sorry if I've hurt you,” Pe- ter sald. He found it chooge words in which to speak to her. “T had no right to say what T 414, Please forgive me and for get it.” “There's nothing to forgiv said hoarsely. “T shouldn't only—Ilately somehow I'm such an iaiot made a feol of myself in front of vou." A queer expression crossed his face. Fhe heard him catch his breath. He took a step towards her “Do you know,” he rald slowly. “that sometimes — when T am with you — T gét a strange sort of conviction that T've known vou be- fore -~ sometimes emile, or the way you move your shoul- ders like you did just now- stopped; a sort of painful cion struggled in his evee ehe care, your indeel- “Miss Marraby — are you one of those | people whom I have forgotten? he asked. “Were you ever in that part of my lifé which I cannot re member?” (To Be Continued) He | difficult to | “This is the second fime I've | Keep your children away frém whooping cough espeejally while they are young. Half the deatha from whooplng eough oceupr in children under one year of age and 95 per cent of whooping cough deaths occur in children under five. FLAPPER FANNY says 1028 0 wi sevice. e Many fellows want to know abéut the past before they coneider the present—of a wedding ring.